Asota subsimilis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Singapore and Thailand.[1] The larval host plant is Ficus fistulosa.

Asota subsimilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Asota
Species:
A. subsimilis
Binomial name
Asota subsimilis
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Hypsa subsimilis Walker, 1864

The wingspan is 51–56 mm.

References

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  1. ^ Zwier, Jaap. "Asota subsimilis Walker 1864". Aganainae (Snouted Tigers). Retrieved August 6, 2019.